Dionisio Manuel DeSousa, 77, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at RI Hospital. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel DeSousa Pimental and the late Maria Jose (Moniz) DeSousa Pimental.

Dionisio worked as a carpenter for many years at Nuno’s Construction in Bristol, RI. On his spare time, he enjoyed working in his yard, especially in the garden. Most notably, he cherished the time he spent with his family.

He is survived by his children, Kevin DeSousa, of Fall River, Karen Lebreux and her husband Jason, of Fall River, and Jenny Sousa and her husband Marco, of Taunton; grandchildren, Shawna Gouneia, Amiya DeSousa, Elias Gouneia and Seth Lebreux; great-grandchild, Zy’arie; siblings, Lucia Pacheco, of Fall River and Marie Jose Salema, of New Hampshire. Dionisio is predeceased by his siblings, Maria Eduarda Raposo, Salvador Pimental, Henrique Pimental, and Gabriel Pimental.

Relatives and Friends are invited to attend his Visitation to be held in Silva-Faria Funeral Home, 730 Bedford Street, Fall River, on Thursday, November 5, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

His Funeral will be held on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. from Silva-Faria Funeral Home, 730 Bedford Street, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at Santo Christo Church. Committal and Interment in Notre Dame Cemetery.